Category Archives: nuclear

Dr. Ian Fairlie The Nonsense of Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Many readers will have seen the interesting Panorama programme on the poor safety record at Sellafield broadcast on BBC 1 on September 5 http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b07v80s4/panorama-sellafields-nuclear-safety- The BBC press release stated this was … Continue reading →

I got the impression that the people supposedly in charge were far too relaxed and too fast to excuse anything and everything, that the people in charge of Sellafield were not taking it all seriously. Isn’t that the impression you … Continue reading →

Sellafield – originally called Windscale but the name was changed as a PR stunt after the 1957 Windscale fire – was built initially as a plant producing plutonium to build the UK’s first nuclear bombs. Political pressures dictated that the … Continue reading →

I intend to bring a series about filthy nuclear soon. It seems that the real issue is and always has been nuclear waste. I am very disappointed by so-called pro-nuclear environmentalists e.g. Monbiot. I sincerely hope that they reconsider their … Continue reading →